March 13, 2007

“FENCER OF MINERVA: THE TEMPEST” AND “SINS OF THE SISTERS” TO BE RE-PRICED AND RE-RELEASED IN MAYBoth DVDs to be priced at $9.95 SRP and released on May 22, 2007

NEW YORK, NY (March 13, 2007)  Central Park Media announced that it will be re-pricing and re-releasing Fencer of Minerva: The Tempest and Sins of the Sisters this May. Both action adventure tales feature beautiful woman in the midst of incredible battles and will be priced at only $9.95 SRP.

The order date for both titles will be April 24, 2007, the street date will be May 22, 2007 and they will both haveEnglish andJapanese language tracks with English subtitles.Fencer of Minerva: The TempestDiana’s spirit was freed by her beloved prince. Now she is revered throughout the kingdom as the beautiful Slave Queen. But traitors abound, and she must escape the most treacherous of plots.

DVD Features: Meet the Cast, Previews, Languages: English & Japanese with English Subtitles, DVD-ROM

Running time:

90 minutes

Genre:

Action/Adventure

Rating:

16UP

WEA Selection:

752057

SRP:

$9.95

UPC:

7-19987-20572-7

Sins of the SistersA woman warrior named Aiko rises to power in a violent and bloody crusade. Haunted by memories of another life, she travels backwards in time to solve the mystery of her past and finds herself caught in an incredible battle to save the future!

DVD Features: T

railer, Previews, Languages: English & Japanese with English Subtites, DVD-ROM

Running time:

100 minutes

Genre:

Action/Adventure

Rating:

16UP

WEA Selection:

752074

SRP:

$9.95

UPC:

7-19987-20742-4

About Central Park Media
Central Park Media is a 17-year-old Manhattan-based independent video and book publisher focused on Japanese and Korean animation and graphic novels. Central Park Media has been a leading supplier of anime in the United States since 1990, and a major publisher of manga since 1994. The company currently manufactures and distributes animated video programming under several label names, including U.S. Manga Corps, Be Beautiful, Software Sculptors and Central Park Media, as well as live-action Asian feature films under its Asia Pulp Cinema label and live action underground programming under its Below the Radar label.

With exclusive rights to hundreds of graphic novels, the company has become a leading North American publisher of Japanese manga and Korean manhwa. Among CPM’s fan-favorite graphic novel titles are Lee Hyun Se’s Nambul (the best-selling manhwa in Korean publishing history), and Kia Asamiya’s Dark Angel. Under its Be Beautiful imprint, the company also publishes popular yaoi manga such as the best-selling Kizuna: Bonds of Love (the best-selling yaoi title in Japanese publishing history). Visit www.centralparkmedia.com, www.cpmpress.com and www.bebeautifulmanga.com for more information.